High Pass Trek - Everest

Kathmandu, NP
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Two night accommodation in Kathmandu.
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    All government and local taxes.
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    Company Duffel bag and a t-shirt.
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    Porter service (1 porter between 2 person basis)
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    Lunch
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    Dinner
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    Breakfast
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    Airport pick up and drop by car/van/ bus
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    Snickers chocolate one each person during the trek.
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    Domestic flight ticket and airport tax Kathmandu - Lukla – Kathmandu, member and guide.
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    TIMS CARD (Trekkers Information Management System)
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    Medical kit.
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    Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Fees.
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    Tea house accommodation during the trek.
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    Accommodation, Food, Salary, Insurance, and medicine for all staff.
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    Everest National park trekking entry permit.
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    English speaking guide.
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    Trip certificate.
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    with three cup of tea or coffee a day.
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    All your standard meals while in the trekking (Breakfast/Lunches/Dinners)

Excluded

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    Lunch and dinner during your Kathmandu stay.
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    Travel medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost.
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    Nepal entry visa fee. International air fare.
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    Personal equipment.
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    Tips for guide and Porter (Tipping is expected)
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    Personal expenses such as: Alcoholic beverages, hot shower, water bottle,
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    Cold drinks, hot water, battery charge, donation etc.
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    Any other expenses which are not mentioned on ‘price included’ section.

Pickup

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Pickup Location
4 Seasons Hostel
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Timber House
Trekkers' Home
Tribhuvan Airport
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Yala Peace Home
Yatri Suites and Spa
Yellow Pagoda Hotel
We can pick up customer all around such as bus station, hotels, restaurant, monastery, Wherever customer we can make pickup easily.

What to expect

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Kathmandu

Arrival in Kathmandu transfer to hotel preparation for trekking and overnight in Kathmandu. (1400m)

Duration 1440 minutes
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Lukla

Kathmandu to Lukla (2840m) by flight 50 minute, breakfast in Lukla after breakfast trek to Phakding (2610m) approximately 3:30 hrs.

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Monjo

Trek Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m) approximately 6-7 hrs.

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Namche Bazaar

Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar: rest, chilling, exploration and enjoying the view.

Duration 24 minutes
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Khumjung

Trek Namche Bazaar to Thame. (3820m) approximately 5-6 hrs.

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Trek Thame to Lunde. (4368m) approximately 4-5 hrs.

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Trek Lunde to Gokyo (4800m) via Renjo La pass. (5360m) approximately 7-8 hrs.

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Gokyo Lakes

Acclimatization day at Gokyo Valley exploring around and Gokyo Ri hiking (5357m) overnight in Gokyo (4800m)

Duration 1440 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Gokyo

Trek Gokyo Lakes to Thangnak. (4770m) approximately 3-4 hrs.

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Trek Thangnak to Zhogla (4830m) via Chola Pass. (5420m) approximately 6-7 hrs.

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Trek Dzongla to Lobuche (4910m) approximately 3-4 hrs.

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Lobuche

Trek Lobuche to Gorakshep (5180m) approximately 2-3 hrs. Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp (5364.m) & back to Gorakshep. approximately 5 hrs. and overnight in Gorakshep.

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Gorakshep

Early morning hike up to Kalapathar (5550m) to see sunrise view and mountain range include Mt Everest. and back to Gorakshep breakfast and trek to Lobuche (4910m). approximately 2-3 hrs.

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Lobuche

Trek Lobuche to Chhukhung (4730m) via Khumbula pass. (5535m) approximately 6-7 hrs.

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Chukhung

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Trek Chhukhung to Tengboche. (3868m) approximately 6-7 hrs.

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Khumjung

Trek Tengboche to Namche Bazaar (3440m) approximately 5:00 hrs.

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Trek Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2840m) approximately 7-8 hrs.

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Lukla

Morning flight back to Kathmandu (1400m) from Lukla. and overnight in Kathmandu.

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Kathmandu

Departure to international airport or if you have few days extra in Kathmandu you can chill, do shopping, sightseeing, etc.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Provided by Happyland Treks

What our experts say

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    Stay hydrated; altitude affects you.
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    Visit a local bakery in Namche for treats.
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    Bring cash for small purchases along the trek.
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    Try the local dal bhat for energy.
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    Capture the sunrise at Kalapathar!

More About this Experience

Introduction

The High Pass Trek - Everest is not just a journey; it's an odyssey that beckons adventure seekers into the magnificent heart of the Himalayas. This 19-day expedition is meticulously crafted for those who crave the thrill of trekking at high altitudes, reaching three breath-taking passes each towering over 5,000 meters. From Renjo La to Chol La and Kongma La, each step unveils the stunning natural beauty of the Everest region, culminating in the iconic Everest Base Camp. This trek is a celebration of nature's grandeur, featuring glacial landscapes, towering peaks, and the rich culture of the Sherpa people. With a team of experienced guides and a carefully curated itinerary, trekkers can immerse themselves in the experience while enjoying the comforts of tea house accommodations and authentic local meals. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey that will challenge your limits and fill your soul with unforgettable memories.

What to expect?

Expect nothing short of awe-inspiring views and exhilarating challenges on the High Pass Trek - Everest. As trekkers navigate through rugged terrains and high-altitude paths, they will be rewarded with panoramic vistas of some of the world's highest peaks, including Everest, Makalu, and Lhotse. Each day offers a unique adventure, from conquering the Renjo La pass to exploring the enchanting Gokyo Lakes. This trek emphasizes acclimatization, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable experience as trekkers engage in breathtaking hikes, such as the sunrise trek to Kalapathar. The trek is designed not only to push physical limits but also to nourish the spirit with the serenity of the Himalayas. The journey is peppered with opportunities to connect with local culture and hospitality, making it a holistic adventure that promises personal growth and cherished moments.

Who is this for?

The High Pass Trek - Everest is tailored for avid trekkers who possess a high level of physical fitness and a thirst for adventure. While previous trekking experience is essential, the trek welcomes anyone who is enthusiastic about exploring the majestic landscapes of the Everest region, regardless of age or background. It’s perfect for solo adventurers seeking solitude, groups of friends eager for a shared challenge, or even families looking to create lifelong memories together. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or someone simply drawn to the allure of the mountains, this trek offers an inclusive experience where the thrill of the journey is matched by the warmth of community. Embrace the spirit of adventure and discover the beauty of the Himalayas alongside fellow explorers from around the globe.

Why book this?

Booking the High Pass Trek - Everest is a decision that promises an unparalleled adventure filled with breathtaking scenery, personal challenge, and cultural immersion. Unlike typical tours, this trek takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to experience the raw beauty of the Himalayas in a way that few can. The meticulous planning ensures that every detail is taken care of, from the comforts of tea house accommodations to the expertise of English-speaking guides who share their deep knowledge of the region. Each day brings new challenges, stunning vistas, and the camaraderie of fellow trekkers. Plus, the inclusion of meals, permits, and essential services means you can focus purely on the adventure ahead. This trek is not just about reaching Everest Base Camp; it’s about the journey, the stories, and the unforgettable moments shared along the way.

Good to know

Before embarking on the High Pass Trek - Everest, it's essential to prepare adequately to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Trekkers should be aware of the physical demands of high-altitude trekking, and it is highly recommended to engage in a fitness regimen leading up to the trek. The trek operates in a remote region, so travelers should also be prepared for fluctuating weather conditions, which can significantly affect the trekking experience. Essential gear includes sturdy hiking boots, warm clothing, and personal items like a water bottle and snacks. While the trek includes meals and accommodations, trekkers should also budget for personal expenses and tips for guides and porters. Lastly, travelers are encouraged to embrace the local culture, interact with the Sherpa communities, and soak up the breathtaking views that will leave lasting impressions long after the adventure ends.

Reviews

Feedback from trekkers who have experienced the High Pass Trek - Everest is overwhelmingly positive, with many highlighting the trek as a life-changing adventure. Participants rave about the stunning views and the sense of achievement that comes from conquering high passes. The guidance provided by experienced local guides is frequently praised, with trekkers appreciating their knowledge and support throughout the journey. Many have remarked on the warmth and hospitality encountered in tea houses, which enriches the experience. The camaraderie formed with fellow trekkers has also been a common highlight, as shared challenges foster lasting friendships. While the trek is certainly demanding, the sheer beauty of the landscape and the thrill of reaching iconic destinations like Everest Base Camp make it all worth it. Overall, trekkers leave with hearts full of memories and a newfound appreciation for the majesty of the Himalayas.

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